Trauma‑Informed Education Assistant

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Job summary

The Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with diverse needs in a school setting. You will reinforce academic and social-emotional learning, provide tutoring, and implement individualized plans under professional supervision.

The role requires the ability to lift and assist with health-related tasks, strong communication, and the willingness to collaborate with families and educators to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Assist students with diverse needs using academic, behavioral, and social support.
• Effective communication with students, families, and staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist students by reinforcing academic subjects and social-emotional learning.
• Revise lessons for individuals or small groups in an alternate location.
• Provide tutoring and support under professional staff guidance.
• Implement accommodations and routines per IEP or Behavior Plan.
• Assist in managing classroom and learning environments with necessary supplies.
• Supervise students during activities and field trips.

Education

Associates degree or 48 sem hrs

ACT certified

First Aid/CPR training

Job description

The Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with diverse needs in a school setting. You will reinforce academic and social-emotional learning, provide tutoring, and implement individualized plans under professional supervision.

The role requires the ability to lift and assist with health-related tasks, strong communication, and the willingness to collaborate with families and educators to promote student success.